Publications for:

pest = Sesamia calamistis
crop = Maize/corn (Zea mays)

found 67 publications:

2021

Oviposition behavior of Telenomus busseolae, Telenomus isis and Trichogramma bournieri on eggs of east African cereal stemborers
International Journal of Tropical Insect Science (2021) 41 (1), 157-168
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2020

Larval dispersal of the invasive fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda, the exotic stemborer Chilo partellus, and indigenous maize stemborers in Africa
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (2020) 168 (4), 322-331
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Influence of temperature on the interaction for resource utilization between fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), and a community of Lepidopteran maize stemborers larvae
Insects (2020) 11 (2 - 73)
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2019

Distribution, relative importance, and agro-climatic preferences of cereal stem borers in Eastern Ethiopia
Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection (2019) 52 (13-14), 1068-1078
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Caterpillar-induced plant volatiles attract conspecific and heterospecific adults for oviposition within a community of lepidopteran stemborers on maize plant
Chemoecology (2019) 29 (3), 89-101
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Spatio-temporal interactions between maize Lepidopteran stemborer communities and possible implications from the recent invasion of Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in Sub-Saharan Africa
Environmental Entomology (2019) 48 (3), 573-582
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Carry-over niches for Lepidopteran maize stemborers and associated parasitoids during non-cropping season
Insects (2019) 10 (7 - 191)
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2018

Diversity and abundance of Lepidopteran stem borers and their respective native hosts in different vegetation mosaics in Tanzania
African Entomology (2018) 26 (1), 50-62
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Tri-trophic impacts of Bt-transgenic maize on parasitoid size and fluctuating asymmetry in native vs. novel host-parasitoid interactions in East Africa
Insects (2018) 9 (2 - 38)
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Influence of feeding-damaged plants on the oviposition responses within a community of female moths
Phytoparasitica (2018) 46 (5), 607-615
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2017

Density dependence and temporal plasticity of competitive interactions during utilisation of resources by a community of lepidopteran stemborer species
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (2017) 162 (3), 272-283
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2015

Trap cropping with Napier grass, Pennisetum purpureum (Schumach), decreases damage by maize stem borers
International Journal of Pest Management (2015) 61 (1), 73-79
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Maize borer damage in Nigeria’s Guinea Savanna: Timing of planting overrides effects of insecticides treatments
Revista Colombiana de Entomología (2015) 41 (2), 170-175
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2012

Stem borer infestation of cereal crops in Jere, the Sudan-Sahelian savanna region of Nigeria
Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection (2012) 45 (16), 1902-1908
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2011

Potential use of the bushmint, Hyptis suaveolens, for the control of infestation by the pink stalk borer, Sesamia calamistis on maize in southern Benin, West Africa
Journal of Insect Science (2011) 11 (33), 1-13
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2009

Long-term seasonal fluctuations of lepidopteran cereal stemborers and their natural enemies on maize and wild host plants in southern Benin
Insect Science (2009) 16 (4), 329-341
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Effect of planting date on incidence and damage by Sesamia calamistis (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in maize in southern Benin
International Journal of Tropical Insect Science (2009) 29 (4), 208-218
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2008

Host plant diversity of Sesamia calamistis: cytochrome b gene sequences reveal local genetic differentiation
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (2008) 128 (1), 154-161
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2007

Selection of non-target Lepidoptera species for ecological risk assessment of Bt maize in South Africa
African Entomology (2007) 15 (2), 356-366
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The effect of Bt maize on Sesamia calamistis in South Africa
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (2007) 122 (1), 45-51
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2006

The bionomics of the egg parasitoid Telenomus busseolae (Gahan) (Hymenoptera : Scelionidae) on Busseola fusca Fuller and Sesamia calamistis Hampson (Lepidoptera : Noctuidae) in Kenya
African Entomology (2006) 14 (2), 219-224
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Effect of traditional rice / maize intercropping on population densities, crop damage and parasitism of stem-borers in the Ivory Coast
African Plant Protection (2006) 12 (1), 93-102
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Distribution, pest status and agro-climatic preferences of lepidopteran stem borers of maize in Kenya
Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (2006) 42 (2), 171-177
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The role of wild host plants in the abundance of lepidopteran stem borers along altitudinal gradient in Kenya
Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (2006) 42 (3-4), 363-370
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Distribution and relative importance of cereal stem borers and their natural enemies in the semi-arid and cool-wet ecozones of the Amhara State of Ethiopia
Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (2006) 42 (3-4), 389-402
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Effect of nitrogen fertilizer level on infestations of lepidopterous stemborers and yields of maize in Zanzibar
Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (2006) 42 (3-4), 481-486
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Role of inland valleys in the management of stem borers and their natural enemies in upland maize fields in the humid forest zone of Cameroon
Environmental Entomology (2006) 35 (2), 282-292
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Farmers' perceptions of importance, control practices and alternative hosts of maize stemborers in Uganda
International Journal of Tropical Insect Science (2006) 26 (2), 71-77
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2004

Spatial distribution of lepidopterous stem borers on indigenous host plants in West Africa and its implications for sampling schemes
African Entomology (2004) 12 (2), 171-178
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Multi-trophic level interactions in a cassava-maize mixed cropping system in the humid tropics of West Africa
Bulletin of Entomological Research (2004) 94 (3), 261-272
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Suppression of the stem-borer Sesamia calamistis (Lepidoptera; Noctuidae) in maize following seed dressing, topical application and stem injection with African isolates of Beauveria bassiana
International Journal of Pest Management (2004) 50 (1), 67-73
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Effect of agroecosystem diversity on natural enemies of maize stemborers in coastal Kenya
International Journal of Tropical Insect Science (2004) 24 (4), 280-286
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2003

Evidence of the establishment of Cotesia flavipes (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), a parasitoid of cereal stemborers, and its host range expansion in Ethiopia
Bulletin of Entomological Research (2003) 93 (2), 125-129
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Species richness and parasitism in an assemblage of parasitoids attacking maize stem borers in coastal Kenya
Ecological Entomology (2003) 28 (1), 109-118
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2002

Regional distribution of lepidopteran stemborers and their parasitoids among wild grasses in the semi-arid eastern Kenya
African Crop Science Journal (2002) 10 (2), 183-194
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Distribution and relative importance of insect pests and diseases of maize in southern Ghana
African Plant Protection (2002) 8 (1-2), 3-11
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The role of wild grasses in the management of lepidopterous stem-borers on maize in the humid tropics of western Africa
Bulletin of Entomological Research (2002) 92 (6), 507-519
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Maize yield losses from stemborers in Kenya
Insect Science and its Application (2002) 22 (2), 89-96
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Yield of maize in relation to natural field infestations and damage by lepidopteran borers in the forest and forest/savanna transition zones of Cameroon
Insect Science and its Application (2002) 22 (3), 183-192
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Self-, intra-, and interspecific host discrimination in Telenomus busseolae Gahan and T. isis Polaszek (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae), sympatric egg parasitoids of the African cereal stem borer Sesamia calamistis Hampson (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)
Journal of Insect Behavior (2002) 15 (1), 1-12
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The effect of endophytic Fusarium verticillioides on infestation of two maize varieties by lepidopterous stemborers and coleopteran grain feeders
Phytopathology (2002) 92 (2), 120-128
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2001

Seasonal fluctuations of noctuid stemborer egg parasitism in southern Benin with special reference to Sesamia calamistis Hampson (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) and Telenomus spp. (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae) on maize
Biocontrol Science and Technology (2001) 11 (6), 745-757
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Natural enemies of lepidopterous borers on maize and elephant grass in the forest zone of Cameroon
Bulletin of Entomological Research (2001) 91 (3), 205-212
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Differences in the searching behaviour of two strains of the egg parasitoid Telenomus busseolae (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae)
European Journal of Entomology (2001) 98 (1), 47-52
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Egg parasitoids for augmentative biological control of lepidopteran vegetable pests in Africa: Research status and needs
Insect Science and its Application (2001) 21 (3), 189-205
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Cereal stemborer distribution and abundance, and introduction and establishment of Cotesia flavipes Cameron (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in Mozambique
Insect Science and its Application (2001) 21 (4), 281-287
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Colonisation of Cotesia flavipes (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in stemborers in the semi-arid Eastern Province of Kenya
Insect Science and its Application (2001) 21 (4), 289-296
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Distribution and abundance, in maize and sorghum, of Lepidopteran stemborers and associated indiginous parasitoids in Zanzibar
Insect Science and its Application (2001) 21 (4), 335-346
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Changes in the distribution of lepidopteran maize stemborers in Kenya from the 1950s to 1990s
Insect Science and its Application (2001) 21 (4), 395-402
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Spatial dynamics of lepidopterous pests on Zea mays (L.) and Pennisetum purpureum (Moench) in the forest zone of Cameroon and their implications for sampling schemes
Journal of Applied Entomology - Zeitschrift für angewandte Entomologie (2001) 125 (9-10), 507-514
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Host location and host discrimination behavior of Telenomus isis, an egg parasitoid of the African cereal stem borer Sesamia calamistis
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2001) 27 (4), 663-678
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Distribution, relative importance and effect of lepidopterous borers on maize yields in the forest zone and mid-altitude of Cameroon
Journal of Economic Entomology (2001) 94 (6), 1434-1444
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2000

Influence of insect infestation on aflatoxin contamination of stored maize in four agroecological regions in Benin
African Entomology (2000) 8 (2), 169-177
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Species composition and seasonal dynamics of lepidopterous stem borers on maize and elephant grass, Pennisetum purpureum (Moench) (Poaceae), at two forest margin sites in Cameroon
African Entomology (2000) 8 (2), 265-272
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Effect de la fumure en potassium sur le développement, la survie et la fécondité de Sesamia calamistis Hampson et de Eldana saccharina Walker sur maïs
Insect Science and its Application (2000) 20 (2), 151-156
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1999

Pathogen incidence and their potential as microbial control agents in IPM of maize stem borers in West Africa
BioControl (1999) 44 (3), 301-327
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Active defence of herbivorous hosts against parasitism: Adult parasitoid mortality risk involved in attacking a concealed stemboring host
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (1999) 91 (1), 143-148
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1998

Selecting a character for identifying larval instars of the lepidopteran stemborers Sesamia calamistis Hampson (Noctuidae) and Eldana saccharina Walker (Pyralidae) in maize
Insect Science and its Application (1998) 18 (2), 101-103
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1997

Natural enemies of cereal stemborers in East Africa: a review
Insect Science and its Application (1997) 17 (1), 19-35
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Suitability of West African gramineous stemborers for the development of Cotesia species
Insect Science and its Application (1997) 17 (1), 89-95
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Exchange of natural enemies of lepidopteran cereal stemborers between African regions
Insect Science and its Application (1997) 17 (1), 97-108
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1996

Identification of African stemborer larvae (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae, Pyralidae) based on morphology
Bulletin of Entomological Research (1996) 86 (5), 567-578
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Effects of intercropping on maize stemborers and their natural enemies
Bulletin of Entomological Research (1996) 86 (5), 599-607
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Volatile infochemicals used in host and host habitat location by Cotesia flavipes Cameron and Cotesia sesamiae (Cameron) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), larval parasitoids of stemborers on graminae
Journal of Chemical Ecology (1996) 22 (2), 307-323
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1995

The influence of egg parasitoids belonging to the Telenomus busseolae (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae) species complex on Sesamia calamistis (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) populations in maize fields on Southern Benin
Biocontrol Science and Technology (1995) 5 (1), 69-81
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1991

Sampling lepidopterous pests on maize in West Africa
Bulletin of Entomological Research (1991) 81 (3), 297-301
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1990

Distribution and species composition of lepidopterous maize borers in southern Nigeria
Bulletin of Entomological Research (1990) 80 (4), 363-368
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